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Neeraj Chopra gets France visa to compete in international tournaments ahe
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra has been granted a visa to travel to France to feature in the international competitions ahead of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Have zeroed in on Sweden or Finland as training base before Olympics: Neer
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra has retained his sharp focus on doing his best in his maiden Olympic Games, despite the tough challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. The lack of international competition hurts the national record holder, but he is lookin
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Neeraj Chopra sets new target for himself after breaking national record
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): After breaking a national record, Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a new target in mind, which is to throw over 90m.
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Would be good if athletes can get vaccine before Olympics: Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], February 14 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has said that it would be good if the athletes are able to get the Covid-19 vaccine before the Olympics slated to be held in Tokyo later this year.
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AFI nominates Neeraj Chopra for Khel Ratna Award, Dutee Chand, 3 others fo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has nominated Commonwealth Games and Asian Games gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra donates for COVID-19 relief
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): In an attempt to help the country in its fight against coronavirus, Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday announced that he has donated Rs 2 lakh to PM-CARES Fund and Rs 1 Lakh to Haryana COVID Relief Fund.
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Environment would not have been appropriate to go on with Tokyo Olympics:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday welcomed the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic and said that the current environment would not have been appropriate to go on with the event.
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Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): India's javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Neeraj Chopra undergoes elbow surgery
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Friday 'undergone' a surgery in his right elbow, which he mentioned will require 'some months' of rehabilitation.
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Things can't happen in jiffy: Neeraj Chopra on coach's concern over traini
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Reacting on his coach Uwe Hohn voicing concerns over the delay in procuring equipment, insufficient support staff and poor diet, Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Sunday said that "things can't happen in a jiffy" in a big country.
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Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra bags gold at Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 27 (ANI): Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra made the country proud on Monday as he clinched a gold medal in the men's javelin throw event of the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Neeraj Chopra is the future Olympian: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 18 (ANI): Star wrestler Sushil Kumar has said that Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who will be the flag bearer for the Indian contingent at the 18th Asian Games, is the future Olympian and has got the calibre to win a medal for the country in the prestigious tourna
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